Exodus 23:7
“Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Exodus 23:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Von der Sache der Lüge sollst du dich fernhalten; und den Unschuldigen und Gerechten sollst du nicht töten, denn ich werde den Gesetzlosen nicht rechtfertigen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
De palabra de mentira te alejarás, y no matarás al inocente y justo; porque yo no justificaré al impío.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
De palavra de mentira te afastarás, e não matarás ao inocente e justo; porque eu não justificarei ao ímpio.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Não farás falsas acusações, e não matarás o inocente e o justo, pois Eu não justificarei o ímpio.
📖 Exodus 23:7 in Context
5If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
6Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
7Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
8And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
9Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
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